In English
God’s Name is the Boat to Cross the Ocean of Life
The combination of the two, God and the manifested universe, is called Yoga. Yoga is derived from the root “” which means combination or union. But people have not correctly understood the meaning of Yoga. Yoga does not mean leaving hearth and home and subsisting on leaves in a forest. This is not true Yoga. In the science of , Yoga means a combination of various herbs to cure physical, mental, and emotional ailments. The word means the unification of several things into one. In the science of astrology, Yoga is considered to be the science of the relationship between time and the position of the stars. Three rivers in India, the , the , and the unite at one point. The confluence of these rivers is called . Similarly, the husband and wife together form a family. Thus, the union of two or more materials or aspects is termed Yoga. Human life consists of combination and separation, just like the waves of the ocean which rise and fall. Human life is full of problems like the periodic turbulence on the surface of the ocean. God’s Name is the boat which can help man to cross the ocean of life.